USA: Further information: Execution in Ohio as governor denies mercy: Mark Wiles

Index Number: AMR 51/027/2012
Date Published: 18 April 2012
Categories: USA

Mark Wiles was executed by lethal injection in the US state of Ohio on 18 April for a murder committed in 1985. The governor denied clemency on 11 April. Mark Wiles had been on death row for more than a quarter of a century.